Test spools prior to construction. We do a slack loop every 3000’ or less. If you have damage you can shift slack to add the splice. Only splice where you have to. I like 30,000’ reels when going long distances.
Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 8, 2022, at 10:18 PM, Steve Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > > > on long haul direct buy what do you expect unspliced? > what is the normal mitigation for a midspan unplanned installation damage? I > assume that contract terms defined, but what is the norm? Like if you are at > a crossing and catch the figure 8 with a track or something? What about if > theres a factory defect in the spool? > >> On Tue, Feb 8, 2022 at 8:40 AM Chris Fabien <[email protected]> wrote: >> We have pretty favorable conditions for both drilling/plowing. We do >> work in house and also hire some out. Last year we paid $5-8/ft for >> drilling and $1.50-2/ft for plowing. Production, when I drill with one >> other guy locating, in open ground we can usually do >1000ft in a full >> day although often it's more like 6-7 shorter bores in the same day. >> Plowing, it's all based on how many obstacles. We usually do 1/3 or >> 1/2 mile a day but that's with crossing a few obstacles, drains, >> ditches etc. The plow itself can run at ~1mph in easy ground so that's >> not the limiting factor. >> >> On Mon, Feb 7, 2022 at 12:54 PM Steve Jones <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > whether it be crewed or contracted, where do you sit rule of thumb on >> > footage expectations on average. I know conditions, soil types, all that >> > have a factor to play, but where do you start to cringe on production? >> > ducted fiber, direct bury, city and rural. >> > >> > What you contracted comfort zone per foot on each? how low per foot before >> > you get suspicious, (as in some guy coming in telling you he can put in >> > for you at 10 cents a foot in downtown chicago) >> > >> > Im looking for numbers excluding the material since that can vary more >> > than soil type >> > -- >> > AF mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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